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Classical Western Epistemology and Metaphysics
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Is It possible according to Descartes theory of doubt that Demon deceive us?

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"The mind creates the ideas of casuality and necessity; we do not observe them." This statement can be attributed to which one of the following modern Western philosophers?

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David Hume's philosophical standpoint is
1. empirical
2. positivistic
3. agnostic
4. All of these
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I List-II
a. Highest certainty our assent to it is faith 1. Hegel
b. Although, all our knowledge begins with experience it does not follow that it arises out of experience. 2. Hume
c. Thought proceeds from the most simple, abstract and empty concepts to the more complex, concrete and richer 'notions'. 3. Kant
d. The mind is a bundle or collection of different perceptions. 4. Locke

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The doctrine of 'Innate Ideas' is acceptable to

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How many kinds of judgements are there?

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Which one of the following statements is true with reference to Locke's theory of causality?

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Rationalism denies

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The doctrine of pre-established harmony was propounded by

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In which criteria the intuitive and demonstrative knowledge should be taken care of?

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The standard of scientific knowledge for Kant is

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I (Writer) List-II (Writing)
a. Broad 1. Language of morals
b. Urban 2. Five types of ethical theory
c. Hare 3. Metaphysics of morals
d. Kant 4. Fundamentals of ethics

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What is regarded as the principle set of the soul according to Descartes?

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According to Spinoza . . . . . . . . negates the finite world.

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According to Certesian dualism, human beings are a combination of

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Which one of the following philosophers argued that the source of error is the disparity between the finitude of the human intellect and the infinitude of the human will?

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The sensation of one colour differs from another colour due to the . . . . . . . . If it.

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According to Hume, the belief that similar causes must give rise to similar effectsis based on

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What Berkeley's Ideas don't have?

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Descartes believes in
1. concept of method.
2. need for method.
3. no need for method.
4. monadology.
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